Burns and Flies

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Burns noun - Celebrated Scottish poet (1759-1796).

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Flies and burns are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flies" instead a verb "Burns".

Flies noun - Theater) the space over the stage (out of view of the audience) used to store scenery (drop curtains.

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Burns and flies are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burns" instead a verb "Flies".

In "Sonic Rainboom", Rarity, in a Shout-Out to Icarus, flies too close to the sun, burns her wings, and falls, inadvertently taking the Wonderbolts with her.

Source: Disney Villain Death
Right as they are about to die, a giant White Dragon flies by and burns them all before disappearing.

Source: Deus Ex Machina / Video Games
Then, while helping Mayu cook, she burns the contents of a frying pan and cuts a cabbage so enthusiastically that her prosthetic arm, knife and all, flies off and almost impales Mayu.

Source: Too Incompetent to Operate a Blanket

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